Table 201b People under age 65 with any period of public insurance during the year, by ethnicity, United States, 2003 |
|
|
|
|
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
|
|
Total |
All races |
White |
Black |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
17.7 |
0.5 |
15.8 |
0.5 |
11.8 |
0.5 |
34.3 |
1.6 |
28.5 |
0.9 |
Age |
0-17 |
33.7 |
1.0 |
29.1 |
1.1 |
21.8 |
1.2 |
55.6 |
2.4 |
53.6 |
1.5 |
18-44 |
11.5 |
0.5 |
11.0 |
0.5 |
8.3 |
0.5 |
23.5 |
1.6 |
14.2 |
0.8 |
45-64 |
10.8 |
0.5 |
10.4 |
0.5 |
8.3 |
0.6 |
22.9 |
1.9 |
15.3 |
1.3 |
Gender |
Male |
15.9 |
0.5 |
14.1 |
0.5 |
10.6 |
0.5 |
30.8 |
1.7 |
25.6 |
1.1 |
Female |
19.5 |
0.6 |
17.4 |
0.7 |
13.1 |
0.7 |
37.5 |
1.9 |
31.7 |
1.1 |
Family incomea |
Negative/poor |
57.7 |
1.2 |
58.1 |
1.4 |
49.6 |
2.0 |
70.9 |
2.3 |
56.8 |
1.9 |
Near poor/low |
34.5 |
1.1 |
34.2 |
1.3 |
30.9 |
1.6 |
43.1 |
2.6 |
35.1 |
1.7 |
Middle |
10.4 |
0.5 |
9.7 |
0.6 |
7.8 |
0.6 |
18.5 |
2.1 |
14.4 |
1.2 |
High |
2.8 |
0.3 |
2.7 |
0.3 |
2.4 |
0.3 |
6.5 |
1.8 |
4.0 |
0.9 |
Educationb |
Less than high school |
24.2 |
0.9 |
26.6 |
1.2 |
21.4 |
1.2 |
42.5 |
2.6 |
19.0 |
1.0 |
High school graduate |
12.7 |
0.5 |
12.4 |
0.6 |
10.0 |
0.7 |
23.5 |
1.6 |
14.5 |
1.2 |
At least some college |
5.4 |
0.3 |
5.2 |
0.3 |
4.2 |
0.3 |
12.2 |
1.4 |
8.0 |
1.0 |
Residence locationc |
Metropolitan-large |
16.1 |
0.6 |
13.4 |
0.6 |
8.6 |
0.6 |
31.8 |
1.9 |
27.4 |
1.1 |
Metropolitan-small |
18.6 |
1.0 |
17.1 |
1.0 |
13.0 |
0.9 |
39.1 |
3.0 |
29.8 |
1.9 |
Micropolitan |
22.3 |
1.8 |
21.2 |
1.8 |
18.5 |
2.0 |
42.6 |
3.4 |
33.8 |
4.2 |
Noncore-adjacent |
19.5 |
2.2 |
17.6 |
1.9 |
15.6 |
1.6 |
34.0 |
5.7 |
35.3 |
5.8 |
Noncore-not adjacent |
24.8 |
4.7 |
24.3 |
4.9 |
23.4 |
5.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
CSHCN |
Yes |
39.7 |
1.7 |
36.5 |
1.8 |
28.2 |
2.1 |
69.5 |
3.4 |
57.9 |
4.4 |
No |
32.0 |
1.0 |
27.0 |
1.1 |
20.0 |
1.2 |
51.9 |
2.5 |
52.2 |
1.6 |
Preferred language |
English |
16.0 |
0.5 |
15.3 |
0.5 |
11.5 |
0.5 |
34.3 |
1.6 |
24.3 |
1.6 |
Other |
28.8 |
1.3 |
23.4 |
3.4 |
25.0 |
6.2 |
* |
* |
31.4 |
1.2 |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
18.2 |
0.5 |
16.0 |
0.5 |
11.9 |
0.5 |
36.0 |
1.6 |
37.4 |
1.4 |
No |
13.2 |
0.9 |
11.3 |
1.5 |
9.0 |
1.7 |
11.1 |
2.9 |
15.3 |
0.9 |
a Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
b Persons age 18 and over. Less than high school refers to fewer than 12 years of education; high school graduate, 12 years of education; and at least some college, more than 12 years of education.
c See MEPS entry in the Data Sources Appendix (Appendix A) for more information.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.
Key: CSHCN: children with special health care needs; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
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